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President’s Report: A new MFL publication
Monday, September 12, 2016 MFL News Sisters and Brothers, I am excited to share with you the first in a new series of quarterly “President’s Reports” for members and affiliates. It’s a chance for me to keep you in the loop on the work of your MFL and to call on you to be a…
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Macdonald Youth Services Strike Info
Monday, July 25, 2016 MFL News MGEU Info Bulletin: As you are likely well aware, a strike date has been set for Macdonald Youth Services (MYS) following inaction from this new government in terms of honoring the commitment that was made to the MGEU in April 2016. The previous government committed to a wage increase…
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Macdonald Youth Services Local 221 to Begin Strike Action August 1, 2016
Friday, July 15, 2016 MFL News The MacDonald Youth Services – Local 221 Bargaining Committee has announced that the Local will begin strike action on Monday, August 1, 2016. “These are professionals who care for Manitoba’s most vulnerable young people and after more than two years at the bargaining table they have done everything possible…
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Enhancing ‘Sun Safety’ for Outdoor Workplaces
Wednesday, July 13, 2016 Health & Safety New ‘Sun Safety at Work’ Resources available from the Occupational Cancer Research Centre More needs to be done to make workplaces safer for people who work outside. The sun exposes outdoor workers to both heat and solar ultraviolet (UV) radiation. This puts workers at risk for heat stress,…
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Supporting Manitoba folk festivals
Thursday, July 7, 2016 MFL News The Manitoba Federation of Labour and our affiliated unions are proud to once again support the Winnipeg Folk Festival and the Brandon Folk Festival. “Manitoba’s Folk Festivals are recognized around the country as premier celebrations of people and music. We are so pleased to be a part of it…